Threat lands Cotter man in jail

10:42 PM,
Dec. 18, 2012

Pope

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Bulletin Staff

A 32-year-old Gassville man was arrested twice in one day last week after allegedly making threats of violence at the Baxter County Courts Complex.

Jacob Pope was first arrested for disorderly conduct after contacting several employees at the court complex and allegedly demanding to see a circuit court judge, according to police reports.

Pope, also known as Jacob Wade Wages, reportedly was yelling and cursing as he moved around the complex attempting to walk into the offices of judges Gary Isbell and Shawn Womack, according to police reports. ...